Herlong had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-11 to make it four. They had to suffer through a 48-18 loss at the hands of the Paradise Adventist Academy Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 43-12 back in December of 2025.
Kaylie Adams was Herlong's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Adams also led the team in assists with two. Kristina Young held things down on the boards with 13 rebounds.
As for Paradise Adventist Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-11. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.3 points on average over those games.
Leading Paradise Adventist Academy to victory were Kelsey Ching and Sascha Norman. Ching dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten assists, while Norman went 6-for-13 to rack up 15 points. Ching is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Atalie Norman, who posted four points along with seven boards and three steals.
Coming up, Herlong will challenge Princeton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Paradise Adventist Academy, they will take on Williams at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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